natural disaster relief efforts Rallied community action during the immediate aftermath of floods,
hurricanes Risk mitigation and management professional with over 18 years» and similar disaster response efforts have been as an I experiencecalled Operations and Program Management Specialist.
Not exact matches
His main research interests are in the development and application of probabilistic concepts and methods to civil and marine engineering, including: structural reliability; life - cycle cost analysis; probability - based assessment, design, and multi-criteria life - cycle optimization of structures and infrastructure systems; structural health monitoring; life - cycle performance maintenance and management of structures and distributed infrastructure under extreme events (earthquakes, tsunamis,
hurricanes, and floods);
risk - based assessment and decision making; multi-hazard
risk mitigation; infrastructure sustainability and resilience to disasters; climate change adaptation; and probabilistic mechanics.
With the IPCC arguing that
mitigation can occur at relatively low cost, without using
hurricanes, why take the
risk?
By Joseph Severe & Jean Frantz Jure & Nicolas Jean 2017-11-16T14:29:34 +00:00 November 16th 2017 Categories: CLIMATE CHANGE & RESILIENCE, DISASTER
RISK REDUCTION, GREEN & SMART DEVELOPMENT Tags: climate change, climate change mitigation, cyclones, disaster risk reduction, Haiti, hurricane Irma, hurric
RISK REDUCTION, GREEN & SMART DEVELOPMENT Tags: climate change, climate change
mitigation, cyclones, disaster
risk reduction, Haiti, hurricane Irma, hurric
risk reduction, Haiti,
hurricane Irma,
hurricanes
Boiled down: are the error bars small enough right now when it comes to future
hurricane risk that a local or state planner can make good
risk / reward decisions about investing in
mitigation?